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3304, VIC vs 3311, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 39 km apart · 3304, VIC profile · 3311, VIC profile

3304, VIC 3311, VIC

Postcode 3304 and postcode 3311 are two nearby Victorian areas with distinct profiles. Postcode 3311 is far older, with a typical resident aged 58 and 37.1% of people aged 65 or over. It also has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 17.6%, compared to none in postcode 3304. In contrast, postcode 3304 has a higher share of children under 15 (16.7%) and a typical weekly household income that is well higher at $1,146, compared to $887 in postcode 3311.

Both areas are very similar in their overall advantage and have nearly identical rates of people who served in the Defence Force. While postcode 3311 has more homes within walking distance of schools and public transport, postcode 3304 is more walkable for those visiting the grocery store. The gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011, though the difference in the share of seniors has narrowed slightly.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 17.6 pts higher in 3311, VIC Median age: 9 yrs older in 3311, VIC De facto: 3.8 pts higher in 3304, VIC Aged 65+: 10.7 pts higher in 3311, VIC Work from home: 9.4 pts higher in 3304, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1,079 larger in 3304, VIC gap widening
2,786 45th pct 1,707 38th pct
Median age in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +9 yrs older in 3311, VIC gap widening
49 yrs 77th pct 58 yrs 98th pct
First Nations in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap narrowing
4.9% 75th pct 1.8% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +10.7 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap narrowing
26.4% 80th pct 37.1% 99th pct
Under 15 in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap widening
16.7% 43rd pct 10.5% 9th pct
De facto in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap steady
14.3% 71st pct 10.5% 28th pct

Age structure

26.4% Seniors (65+) +10.7 pts ▸ 37.1%
28.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 28.7%
19.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.7 pts 13.9%
16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.2 pts 10.5%
8.2% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

Marital status

45.0% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 44.9%
31.8% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 28.4%
7.9% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.5% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
4.0% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

3304, VIC 3311, VIC

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap widening
7.0% 18th pct 9.7% 31st pct

Country of birth

81.6% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 83.4%
2.3% England even 2.2%
1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%
0.0% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.1% English +3.3 pts ▸ 43.4%
40.4% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 42.1%
10.5% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.2% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.8% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
0.0% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.4% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap widening
1.8% 15th pct 3.9% 41st pct
Limited English in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap steady
0.3% 41st pct 0.2% 33rd pct

Language used at home

88.2% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 89.6%
0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap steady
44.6% 61st pct 40.1% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

41.3% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 49.9%
44.6% No religion ◂ +4.5 pts 40.1%
13.0% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 7.7%
0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap widening
30.7% 9th pct 32.6% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap steady
6.7% 8th pct 10.2% 24th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +10.32 more in 3311, VIC
6.44 72nd pct 16.76 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC even
3 57th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +53 more in 3311, VIC
194 30th pct 247 33rd pct
Avg size in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +18 larger in 3311, VIC
65 18th pct 82 22nd pct
ICSEA in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +63 higher in 3311, VIC
907 13th pct 969 36th pct

Highest year of school

30.7% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 32.6%
20.8% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 20.9%
17.2% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 20.3%
19.4% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 16.7%

Highest qualification level

40.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.8 pts 36.3%
9.4% Bachelor degree +5.6 pts ▸ 15.1%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%
1.4% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

8.8% Health +5.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
14.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 11.5%
9.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%
9.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%
9.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%
5.9% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%
0.6% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% Information technology even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +$119 higher in 3304, VIC gap widening
$645 27th pct $526 8th pct
Household income in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +$259 higher in 3304, VIC gap widening
$1,146 19th pct $887 4th pct
Family income in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +$263 higher in 3304, VIC gap widening
$1,567 28th pct $1,304 11th pct
High earners in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap steady
5.5% 24th pct 4.7% 16th pct
High-income homes in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap widening
10.5% 26th pct 7.6% 13th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 35.0%
24.4% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 30.6%
25.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 18.4%
5.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%
4.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

44.1% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 53.5%
30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 27.7%
11.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%
1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3311, VIC
33.7% 75th pct 39.6% 94th pct
Mental health in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3304, VIC
10.3% 72nd pct 8.8% 51st pct
Needs assistance in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap widening
7.4% 78th pct 11.7% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Arthritis +4.4 pts ▸ 17.8%
8.4% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.3% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%
7.9% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.7% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.8% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.8% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.7% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.2% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.9% Dementia +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.9% None ◂ +2.3 pts 51.7%
21.3% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 23.2%
8.1% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.5% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap steady
19.7% 61st pct 22.0% 72nd pct
Unpaid carers in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap narrowing
14.4% 76th pct 13.5% 62nd pct
Unpaid child care in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap steady
22.4% 33rd pct 16.3% 10th pct
Defence service in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3311, VIC
3.2% 59th pct 3.4% 63rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap steady
25.0% 66th pct 23.3% 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +0.2 larger in 3304, VIC gap steady
2.2 21st pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap steady
15.6% 75th pct 13.9% 64th pct
Living alone in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +6.9 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap widening
33.7% 81st pct 40.5% 94th pct

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.9 pts 38.7%
36.3% Couples without children +9.4 pts ▸ 45.7%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.7 pts 13.9%
1.4% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

33.7% 1 person +6.9 pts ▸ 40.5%
38.7% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 38.1%
11.5% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%
9.5% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 6.3%
4.4% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 2.1%
2.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +$20 higher in 3304, VIC gap steady
$180 17th pct $160 13th pct
Mortgage in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +$252 higher in 3304, VIC gap narrowing
$952 16th pct $700 7th pct
People / bedroom in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap narrowing
15.8% 31st pct 14.2% 26th pct
Owned outright in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +9.0 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap steady
48.3% 78th pct 57.3% 94th pct
Separate houses in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap widening
96.5% 72nd pct 94.0% 58th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +7.0 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap steady
80.5% 59th pct 73.4% 32nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.3% Owned outright +9.0 pts ▸ 57.3%
30.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.6 pts 21.2%
15.8% Rented ◂ +1.5 pts 14.2%
2.6% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.7% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Types of homes

96.5% Separate house ◂ +2.5 pts 94.0%
0.3% Flat or apartment +4.4 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

55.3% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 56.1%
20.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 16.2%
14.3% 2 bedrooms +5.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
4.3% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 1.2%
2.8% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.4% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

53.4% Under $200 +18.4 pts ▸ 71.8%
40.9% $200–$349 ◂ +15.5 pts 25.5%
3.4% $350–$549 ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.1% Under $1,000 +18.6 pts ▸ 67.7%
35.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.4 pts 21.3%
7.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 2.4%
4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap widening
3.0% 41st pct 6.3% 73rd pct
Work from home in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +9.4 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap widening
16.7% 52nd pct 7.3% 12th pct
PT commute in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1 more in 3304, VIC
5 44th pct 4 43rd pct
Stops/1k in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +0.55 more in 3311, VIC
1.79 33rd pct 2.34 37th pct
Departures/1k in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.0 more in 3304, VIC
29.1 33rd pct 28.1 33rd pct
PT routes in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC even
2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) +2.1 pts ▸ 63.6%
16.7% Worked at home ◂ +9.4 pts 7.3%
5.4% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.4% Car (passenger) +3.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.5% 1 vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 37.2%
35.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 32.6%
17.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 13.8%
13.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 10.3%
3.0% No vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap narrowing
28.3% 26th pct 30.3% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +17.6 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.6% 81st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3311, VIC gap steady
3.7% 37th pct 4.7% 62nd pct
Participation in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +8.5 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap narrowing
53.0% 25th pct 44.4% 9th pct
Full-time in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3304, VIC gap narrowing
59.4% 56th pct 55.6% 29th pct

Industries people work in

27.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.4 pts 17.6%
11.6% Health care & social assistance +9.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
9.3% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
3.5% Education & training +4.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.1% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%
6.9% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 2.9%
6.5% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.1 pts 4.5%
2.5% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.4% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.5% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.3% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

25.5% Managers ◂ +10.2 pts 15.3%
14.2% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.7% Community & personal service +6.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
9.1% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 9.6%
11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%
6.6% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.1% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1 higher in 3304, VIC
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +6 higher in 3304, VIC
906 14th pct 900 13th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +81 higher in 3311, VIC
36 29th pct 117 30th pct
Assault/100k in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC
36 2nd pct —
Theft/100k in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC
— 59 4th pct
Property damage/100k in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC
— 59 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.0 higher in 3311, VIC
3.0 41st pct 4.1 56th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.1 more in 3311, VIC
3.4 42nd pct 4.4 59th pct
15-min city in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3304, VIC
47.2% 50th pct 45.3% 48th pct
Walk to shops in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +14.9 pts higher in 3304, VIC
55.1% 59th pct 40.2% 43rd pct
Walk to transit in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +23.7 pts higher in 3311, VIC
40.7% 43rd pct 64.4% 57th pct
Walk to school in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +37.7 pts higher in 3311, VIC
44.7% 43rd pct 82.5% 77th pct
Walk to a park in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +12.5 pts higher in 3311, VIC
59.1% 38th pct 71.7% 49th pct
Walk to health in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3311, VIC
44.8% 61st pct 49.3% 65th pct
Amenities/1k in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +21.2 more in 3304, VIC
37.0 78th pct 15.8 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +1 higher in 3311, VIC
0 21st pct 1 38th pct
Mean slope in 3304, VICin 3311, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3311, VIC
4.0% 33rd pct 6.2% 66th pct

Compare 3304, VIC with nearby areas

3309, VIC 3303, VIC 3292, VIC 3310, VIC 3311, VIC 3305, VIC 3302, VIC 3301, VIC

Compare 3311, VIC with nearby areas

3312, VIC 3310, VIC 3309, VIC 3304, VIC 5277, SA 3315, VIC 5263, SA 3303, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3304, VIC vs 3311, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3304/3304-vic/vs/POA3311/3311-vic